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From factory to front door: A beginner’s guide to overseas sourcing
Are you thinking about sourcing products from overseas but not sure where to start? This beginner-friendly webinar will guide you through the essentials of finding, evaluating, and working with international suppliers.
You will learn how to identify reliable partners, ask the right questions, manage contracts, and avoid common pitfalls in shipping and logistics. Most importantly, you will discover how overseas sourcing can help you reduce costs, increase margins, and grow your business with confidence.
This session is designed to give you clarity and practical steps so you can take your business from factory to front door with success.
What you will gain:
- identify the key opportunities and risks of working with international suppliers
- learn where to look for reliable manufacturers and how to assess quality, communication, and credibility
- gain confidence in asking the right questions and setting clear agreements with suppliers
- understand shipping methods, customs basics, and how to avoid costly mistakes
- learn how overseas sourcing can fit into a broader e-commerce strategy for better margins and scalability.
- Type of event: Webinar
- Who it is for: ACT and NSW businesses
- Event sponsor: Australian Government
- Event organiser: NSW - Realise Business
- Cost: Free
- Date: Thu 6 Nov 2025
- Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm AEDT
- Location: Online